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Perspective

Published on Dec 12, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Perspective

THE SCREEN OR SET OF IDEAS, ATTITUDES, BELIEFS, AND CIRCUMSTANCES THROUGH WHICH A PERSON OR CHARACTER SEES THE WORLD.

Point of View (POV)

THE VANTAGE POINT FROM WHICH A NARRATIVE IS TOLD.

1st | 2nd | 3rd Person

LIMITED | OBJECTIVE | OMNISCIENT

shift

A CHANGE FROM ONE TONE, POV, SETTING, OR OTHER LITERARY TECHNIQUE TO ANOTHER IN A TEXT
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Note THE SHIFT

SYNTAX | DICTION | SETTING | ATMOSPHERE | CONFLICT | CHARACTERIZATION

Focalization

OCCURS WHEN THE NARRATOR ADOPTS A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE.
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Same Narrator

DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE ON EVENTS, CHARACTERS, OR ISSUES

INTERNAL FOCALIZATION

the events in the story are presented as though they're from the perspective of one or more characters.
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HOMODIEGETIC

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EXTERNAL FOCALIZATION

the events in the story are presented as though from an outside perspective

HETERODIEGETIC

Photo by Neal.

Focalization occurs

WHEN A NARRATOR ORIENTS THE TEXT FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE

UNICORN. DOG. BABY. WALLET

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Not Focalization:

WHEN THE NARRATOR IS ACTUALLY A UNICORN
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FOcalization:

WHEN A NON-UNICORN NARRATOR TRIES TO TELL THE STORY LIKE HE OR SHE IS A UNICORN.
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ASSESSMENT

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